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Letter to the editor: Sacrifices must be made to reduce national deficit

Published 12/17/2010, The Jamestown Sun

The Republicans are back in power in the House of Representatives after the past elections with many congressmen, especially those who had tea party support, saying that their No. 1 goal is to lower the federal deficit. Many economists feel if the deficit is allowed to continue to grow we will have rampant, uncontrollable inflation or deflation. Either one would drastically lower the standard of living for many, many people. Recovery from this disaster could take many years.

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